Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
A World Heritage Site in Indonesia, inscribed in 2019 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Asia and the Pacific
- Inscribed
- 2019
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (ii)(iv)
- Property area
- approx. 268.2 ha
- Component parts
- 12
- Coordinates
- -0.7666, 100.7379
- UNESCO ID
- 1610
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Names in other languages
- French
- Patrimoine de la mine de charbon d’Ombilin à Sawahlunto
- Spanish
- Patrimonio de la mina de carbón de Ombilin en Sawahlunto
- Chinese
- 沙哇伦多的翁比林煤矿遗产
Other World Heritage Sites in Indonesia
- Borobudur Temple Compounds (1991)
- Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy (2012)
- Komodo National Park (1991)
- Lorentz National Park (1999)
- Prambanan Temple Compounds (1991)
- Sangiran Early Man Site (1996)
- The Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic Landmarks (2023)
- Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (2004)
- Ujung Kulon National Park (1991)
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